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Meaning of
micropyle
in English
micropyle
us
//maɪˈkrəpaɪl//
uk
//maɪˈkraʊpaɪl//
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
a
small
opening
for
sperm
entry
(
in
ovules
)
The
micropyle
is
a
tiny
opening
in
the
ovule
for
sperm
entry
.
the
ovum's
attachment
point
;
opening
for
sperm
entry
The
ovum's
micropyle
serves
as
the
attachment
point
and
opening
for
sperm
.